The Best Lufthansa Routes for Last Second Premium Award Space
May 1, 2014
Update July 1, 2014:
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Did US Airways Leaving the Star Alliance Create Hidden Gold Mine Routes on Lufthansa?
April 28, 2014
US Airways left the Star Alliance for oneworld last month.
Two Days Until US Airways Leaves Star Alliance and Loses Incredible Summer Award Availability to Europe
March 28, 2014
US Airways leaves the Star Alliance Sunday (3/30/14) and enters the oneworld alliance Monday (3/31/14) as part of its ongoing integration with American Airlines.
Overall, this news is mixed because some awards are more easily booked with Star Alliance partners and other awards are more easily booked with oneworld partners.
Here are the awards that are easier to book in the next two days and the awards that are easier to book next week with US Airways miles.
One partner that US Airways loses on Sunday is Lufthansa, the German flag carrier, which is currently offering incredible summer award space
Around the World in Cathay, Singapore, and Lufthansa First: United Flat Bed First Class from Honolulu to Newark
March 20, 2014
United flies two flights from Honolulu to the east coast on internationally-configured two-cabin planes. What is sold as First Class on these planes--and BusinessFirst if you fly internationally--is a fully flat bed in a 2-1-2 configuration across the cabin.
Flat bed first class on United flights between Honolulu and Newark and Washington-DullesThis First Class is far superior to most domestic First Class, which is served by a recliner seat with only seven more inches of legroom than coach.
First Class Seat on a Hawaii to East Coast Flight.
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Around the World in Cathay, Singapore, and Lufthansa First: Introduction
March 19, 2014
I haven't been home since February 16 when I boarded a plane from Honolulu for Newark.
I Changed a United Award to Lufthansa First Last Week at the Old Price
March 15, 2014
The 50k mile bonus offer is back on the Lufthansa card mentioned in this post until 6/30/14.
Buy Lufthansa Miles for 1.6 Cents and Get The Economist Subscription
February 22, 2014
Lufthansa is currently offering a whopping 10,000 Miles & More miles for a one-year print + digital subscription to The Economist. The offer details and sign-up page can be found here.
A one-year print & digital subscription to The Economist is $160 through the Lufthansa portal.
Burn United Miles: How to Book Lufthansa First Class for 67,500 Miles During All of 2014!
January 14, 2014
United announced a massive devaluation of its miles on October 31, 2013 to take effect for awards booked February 1, 2014 or later.
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Trip Report: Lufthansa Business Class Frankfurt to Washington DC on the 747-8
January 2, 2014
The 50k mile bonus offer is back on the Lufthansa card mentioned in this post until 6/30/14.
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3x Miles on Lufthansa Card Purchases at Grocery Stores (& More Barclaycard Category Bonuses!)
December 21, 2013
The offers for the cards listed in this post have expired, so their links have been removed. Click here for the top current credit card sign up bonuses.
The 50k mile bonus offer is back on the Lufthansa card mentioned in this post until 6/30/14.